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Z-0750-2008

CORDIS "Dura Star" 3.00 x 10 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70110300, Distributed by Cordis Corporation...

Cordis US Corp. / initiated 2008-01-14 / Terminated / root cause: manufacturing process

Cordis Corporation began a recall of CORDIS "Dura Star" 3.00 x 10 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70110300, Distributed by Cordis Corporation, Miami Lakes, FL 33014 on . The reason FDA records is "Slow Deflation or No Deflation". As of , the recall status on record is Terminated, and MDM tags the root cause as manufacturing process.

Recall record

Recall number
Z-0750-2008
Status
Terminated
Initiated
Posted
Terminated
Recalling firm
Cordis US Corp.
Product
CORDIS "Dura Star" 3.00 x 10 Dilatation Catheter, Catalog # 70110300, Distributed by Cordis Corporation, Miami Lakes, FL 33014
Product code
LOX Catheters, Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Percutaneous
Reason for recall
Slow Deflation or No Deflation
Root cause tag
manufacturing process
FDA root cause
Process control
Action
Cordis initated the recall on 1/14/2008. For U.S. customers: An Urgent Medical Device Recall letter and an Acknowledgement Form was sent to the following 4 individuals in each account: Cath Lab Director, Operating Room Director, Materials Director, Risk Manager; to be followed up with direct Cordis representative contact to facilitate obtaining signature, faxing form, collecting and returning units. For non-US customers, email notification with return acknowledgement is used to notify the affiliate distributors, who then notify and reconcile the customers in those countries. All users were instructed to immediately set aside product and return it for replacement.
Quantity in commerce
133,300 units total for recalls Z-0747-0824-2008
Distribution
Worldwide.
Product codes and lots
Lot #s: 13175335 13180558 13182673 13189425 13198875 13207206 13208066 13209922 13211075 13217618 13237269 13245566 13251127 13255234 13266370 13269605 13271045 13272424 13275164 13281459 13281460 13281461 13282478 13287294 13289742 13291882 13298188 13298781 13302297 13312712 13312716 and 13313278